NHL training camps begin as teams receive offseason grades

NHL training camps are underway, with evaluations of all 32 teams' offseason activities. Key movements this summer included Brady Tkachuk's trade to Florida, multiple trade requests from players like Dylan Larkin and Connor Hellebuyck, and significant player contracts, such as Cale Makar's extension making him the NHL's highest-paid player. Analysts provided grades for teams based on their offseason strategies, with most teams receiving average marks. The offseason saw challenges for teams in managing salary caps and player acquisitions, especially in the case of the Anaheim Ducks and the Columbus Blue Jackets. Camp evaluations will continue as teams prepare for the impending season.

• 6:33 PMYahoo Sports — NHL offseason grades as training camps get underway